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WE LIVE IN A FAST
CHANGING WORLD,
WHERE MARKETS REACH FAR BEYOND NATIONAL
BOUNDARIES, CONSUMERS EVERYWHERE ARE
AFFECTED BY POOR CORPORATE PRACTICE
AND CONSUMER INJUSTICE ARISES IN
A COMPLEX GLOBAL MARKET....
...Yet, imagine a world where
individuals are as powerful
as the governments and
corporations they interact with,
a global marketplace where
consumers have the power to
challenge unfair, and unethical
practice – and win!
Registration is open all day.
Visit displays and stands including: Consumers International, Highlights of campaigns and advocacy from around the world, Members area displaying their projects and activities. Partner exhibitions within the Conference Marketplace hosted by consumidor.gov.br
Created and run by our Members and partners – make sure you arrive early for these, as at past events they’ve proved extremely popular!
Welcome cocktail reception for delegates, hosted by Congress co-hosts SENACON.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
Explore and debate with a number of international voices, and consider the new and emerging context for consumer rights advocacy and campaigning in an increasingly digitalised and globalised world.
This session will focus on major areas of influence and change, including international decision-making and global markets.
Join us for these facilitated keynotes and interactive panel discussion.
Discuss the revised UNGCP, and its implementation.
Join us for this facilitated interactive panel discussion.
Lunch will be provided.
More information to be published shortly.
Interact with leaders from Consumers International’s membership and external international NGOs and debate on how multi-country campaigning can deliver impact in global markets today.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
More information to be published shortly.
Choose from selected examples of effective campaigns and advocacy to discover how Consumers International Members around the globe are making a positive impact across a range of key consumer issues.
More information to be published shortly.
Explore how and why brand building is a vital tool for nurturing valuable relationships with consumers based on trust, authenticity and reputation.
Effective consumer protection and empowerment ensures that people everywhere are treated with fairness in the marketplace. In our digitalised world, how can changing technologies affect the ways consumers engage with each other and business?
Tea and coffee will be provided.
Engage with Government officials as they discuss the ways consumer groups can be heard, in order to drive positive change for people and society.
Choose from selected examples of effective campaigns and advocacy to discover how Consumers International Members around the globe are making a positive impact.
Lunch will be provided.
Take part in sessions designed to demonstrate examples of innovation and engagement with the marketplace to deliver consumer empowerment.
CHOOSE ONE SEMINAR FROM BELOW:
Innovation in redress
including showcasing consumidor.gov.br from Brazil and ideas from USA, Middle East and Europe
The growth of the collaborative economy & what it means for consumers
Helping consumers save money
Discuss and debate the potential for collective action across a range of common consumer issues, from Consumers International’s priority programmes and key issues, with experts from civil society, government and business.
CHOOSE ONE SEMINAR FROM SESSION 1, AND ANOTHER FROM SESSION 2:
SESSION 1
From antibiotic resistance to obesity
How do we stop the food industry creating a global health crisis?
Standards today, legislation tomorrow
How can the international consumer movement have greater impact?
Sustainable consumption
What can the private sector and consumer groups do?
Energy
Delivering better value for consumers, success stories from Consumers International Members.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
SESSION 2
Tourism & travel
The world’s second largest market – What battles do we need to fight?
International Trade
Placing consumers at the heart of trade: towards a positive consumer agenda for global trade policy and negotiations.
Consumers in the digital age
Putting the consumer at the wheel in a world driven by data – how are we empowered in the global marketplace?
Financial services
How do we root out bad practices and drive responsible lending?
Customer power in the digital world.
Constitutional reform, Presidential
and Council elections.
Networking sessions within
smaller language groups.